Sec. 7. A petitioner whose protection order records are expunged under this chapter:

(1) shall be treated as if the protection order and petition for protection order had never been filed; and

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  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
(2) may answer truthfully to a question from the petitioner’s employer or prospective employer that a petition or order of protection has never been filed against the petitioner.

As added by P.L.219-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.55-2020, SEC.8.